Medical properties of igil and Tuvan throat singing

Authors

  • Zoya K. Kyrgys Khoomei International Research Center

Keywords:

ygyl, throat singing, character, music, medicinal properties, Tuvan music, throat-singing, Tuva

Abstract

The article reveals medical properties of the Tuvan musical instrument - igil, and also traditional singing of the Tuvans - throat singing, based on influence of sound waves of special frequency on a human being.

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Published

01.07.2009

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Tuva yesterday, today, tomorrow

Author Biography

  • Zoya K. Kyrgys Khoomei International Research Center

    Doctor of Art Studies, Director, Khoomei International Research Center.

    Postal address: 7 Lenin St., 667000 Kyzyl, Republic of Tuva, Russian Federation.

    Tel.: +7 (394-22) 2-33-18, 3-38-97.

    Email: isc.khoomey@yandex.ru

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